street; a road lined with shops; (dialect) a country market
街 is a street with shops on both sides: 街道 'street', 上街 'to go downtown'.
GF0025–2021 character list · 二级WHOLE GLYPH & STRUCTURE
ZDIC: 形声，从彳、圭声 — the step side with 圭 (guī) as the sound piece; the right 亍 completes the written 行 frame.
WHOLE CHARACTER
street; a road lined with shops; (dialect) a country market
街 is a street with shops on both sides: 街道 'street', 上街 'to go downtown'.
ZDIC: 形声，从彳、圭声 — the step side with 圭 (guī) as the sound piece; the right 亍 completes the written 行 frame.
LEFT: THE SMALL-STEP SIDE — THE LEFT HALF OF THE STREET FRAME 行
a small step (the left-step radical form)
The left half of 行; a bound form, not a standalone page.
In 街: left: the small-step side — the left half of the street frame 行 Shown with its documented or clearly limited role.
MIDDLE: THE SOUND PIECE 圭 (GUĪ)
a jade tablet (ancient); two 土 doubled
A standalone character whose shape also appears as a side piece in several characters; per-character roles are shown on each page.
In 街: middle: the sound piece 圭 (guī) A historical sound side: jiē has no modern sound relation with guī — the initial, final and tone all differ.
RIGHT: THE RIGHT HALF OF THE 行 FRAME
a short step (archaic)
The right half of 行; a bound form shown as a written piece; not a standalone page.
In 街: right: the right half of the 行 frame A written piece of the street frame; not taught as a standalone word here.
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